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Famous People Born In 1871

Discover the most famous people born in 1871. The list includes people like Ernest Rutherford, Marcel Proust, Rosa Luxemburg, Cordell Hull, James Weldon Johnson and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, poets, psychologists and journalists born in 1871. This list includes people from France, United States, United Kingdom & Germany and many more countries.

Marcel ProustMarcel Proust
10th July, French
French novelist
Rosa LuxemburgRosa Luxemburg
5th March, German, Polish
Marxist Theorist

Ernest RutherfordErnest Rutherford
30th August, New Zealander, British
Physicist, Chemist

James Weldon JohnsonJames Weldon Johnson
17th June, American
Author

Friedrich EbertFriedrich Ebert
4th February, German
Politician

Cordell HullCordell Hull
2nd October, American
Secretary of State, USA
Orville WrightOrville Wright
19th August, American
Co-inventor of First Successful Airplane

Grazia DeleddaGrazia Deledda
27th September, Italian
Nobel Laureate in Literature

Jack Butler YeatsJack Butler Yeats
29th August, Irish, British
Irish artist
François Auguste Victor GrignardVictor Grignard
6th May, French
Chemist

Paul ValeryPaul Valery
30th October, French
Poet
Guangxu EmperorGuangxu Emperor
14th August, Chinese
Emperor of China

Pietro BadoglioPietro Badoglio
28th September, Italian
Prime Minister

Stephen CraneStephen Crane
1st November, American
Writer, Journalist, Poet, Baseball player,

Ioannis MetaxasIoannis Metaxas
12th April, Greek
Politician, Officer, Military personnel

Karl LiebknechtKarl Liebknecht
13th January, German
Lawyer
Guillermo KahloGuillermo Kahlo
26th October, Mexican
Photographer

Theodore DreiserTheodore Dreiser
27th August, American
Novelist

Emily CarrEmily Carr
13th December, Canadian
Painter, Autobiographer

David Beatty, 1st Earl BeattyDavid Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty
17th January, Irish, British
Politician, Military personnel
Arthur GriffithArthur Griffith
31st March, Irish
Former President of Dáil Éireann

Albert LebrunAlbert Lebrun
29th August, French
Politician
W. H. DaviesW. H. Davies
3rd July, Welsh
British poet

Pop WarnerPop Warner
5th April, American
Football coach

John Millington SyngeJohn Millington Synge
16th April, Irish
Playwright, Poet
Charles Freer AndrewsCharles Freer Andrews
12th February, British
Priest

Maurice GarinMaurice Garin
3rd March, French, Italian
Bicycler
Heinrich MannHeinrich Mann
27th March, Czech
Novelist

Nicolae IorgaNicolae Iorga
17th January, Romanian
politician, linguist, geopolitician, poet

Giacomo BallaGiacomo Balla
18th July, Italian
Painter, Sculptor, Composer
Sergei BulgakovSergei Bulgakov
28th June, Russian
Theologian

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Stjepan RadićStjepan Radić
11th June, Croatian
Political
John Langalibalele DubeJohn Langalibalele Dube
22nd February, South African
Essayist

Lyonel FeiningerLyonel Feininger
17th July, American
Painter, Artist

Alexander von ZemlinskyAlexander von Zemlinsky
14th October, Austrian
Composer

František KupkaFrantišek Kupka
23rd September, Czech
Artist
Walter Bradford CannonWalter Bradford Cannon
19th October, American
Physiologist
Georges RouaultGeorges Rouault
27th May, French
Curator, Painter, Graphic artist

James Craig, 1st Viscount CraigavonJames Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon
8th January, British, Northern Irish
Politician

Ernst ZermeloErnst Zermelo
27th July, German
Mathematician, Philosopher, University teacher

Leonid AndreyevLeonid Andreyev
21st August, Russian
playwright, writer, journalist, lawyer
Émile BorelÉmile Borel
7th January, French
Mathematician, Politician, University teacher

Margaret Floy WashburnMargaret Floy Washburn
25th July, American
Psychologist

Fielding H. YostFielding H. Yost
30th April, American
American Football Player

Newton D. BakerNewton D. Baker
3rd December, American
Politician

Lesya UkrainkaLesya Ukrainka
25th February, Ukrainian
Writer
Oscar Stanton De PriestOscar Stanton De Priest
9th March, American
American Politician

Aarnoud van HeemstraAarnoud van Heemstra
22nd July
Politician
Claus SchillingClaus Schilling
5th July, German
Military physician, Non-fiction writer

John SloanJohn Sloan
2nd August, American
Artist

John ChilembweJohn Chilembwe
31st May, Malawian
Pastor
Christian MorgensternChristian Morgenstern
6th May, German
Poet, Writer, Translator, Literary editor,

Seebohm RowntreeSeebohm Rowntree
7th July, British
Researcher
Florine StettheimerFlorine Stettheimer
19th August, American
Painter

Florence SabinFlorence R. Sabin
9th November, American
Medical Scientist

Frederick Pethick-Lawrence, 1st Baron Pethick-LawrenceFrederick Pethick-Lawrence, 1st Baron Pethick-Lawrence
28th December, British
Politician

Samuel Hopkins AdamsSamuel Hopkins Adams
26th January, American
Author

Luisa TetrazziniLuisa Tetrazzini
29th June, Italian
Soprano Singer
John Henry TaylorJohn Henry Taylor
19th March, British
Professional Golfer

Luigi SturzoLuigi Sturzo
26th November, Italian
Priest

Clarence Hudson WhiteClarence Hudson White
8th April, American
Photographer

Willem MengelbergWillem Mengelberg
28th March, Dutch
Conductor
Kōtoku ShūsuiKōtoku Shūsui
5th November, Japanese
Social leader

Hubert Cecil BoothHubert Cecil Booth
4th July, British
Engineer
José Enrique RodóJosé Enrique Rodó
15th July, Uruguayan
Essayist

Cyrus AveryCyrus Avery
31st August, American
Public servant

Erich von TschermakErich von Tschermak
15th November, Austrian
Agronomist
Giovanni GiorgiGiovanni Giorgi
27th November, Italian
Physicist

Lee ShubertLee Shubert
25th March, American
Theatrical producer
Henry Kimball HadleyHenry Kimball Hadley
20th December, American
American composer

Olga PreobrajenskaOlga Preobrajenska
2nd February, Russian
Ballerina

Dun Karm PsailaDun Karm Psaila
18th October, Maltese
Priest
Reginald Aldworth DalyReginald Aldworth Daly
18th March, Canadian
Geologist

Edgar J. GoodspeedEdgar J. Goodspeed
23rd October, American
Theologian
Louise HomerLouise Homer
30th April, American
Singer

Stijn StreuvelsStijn Streuvels
3rd October, Belgian
Writer

Howard Taylor RickettsHoward Taylor Ricketts
9th February, American
Pathologist

Alexander Alexeyevich GorskyAlexander Alexeyevich Gorsky
6th August, Russian
Choreographer
Camille HuysmansCamille Huysmans
26th May, Belgian
Politician
Maud Wood ParkMaud Wood Park
25th January, American
feminist

Lugenia Burns HopeLugenia Burns Hope
19th February, American
Social reformer

Emiliano Chamorro VargasEmiliano Chamorro Vargas
11th May, Nicaraguan
Political Leader

Ralph HodgsonRalph Hodgson
9th September, British
Poet
Luigi AlbertiniLuigi Albertini
19th October, Italian
Editor

Fritz SchaudinnFritz Schaudinn
19th September, German
Zoologist

Giuseppe MottaGiuseppe Motta
29th December, Swiss
Politician

Eleanor Clarke SlagleEleanor Clarke Slagle
13th October, American
Social worker

Ovide DecrolyOvide Decroly
23rd July, Belgian
Teacher
Frederick ConverseFrederick Converse
5th January, American
Composer

Nils EdénNils Edén
25th August, Swedish
Historian
William Diller MatthewWilliam Diller Matthew
19th February, Canadian, American
Paleontologist

William Robert ShepherdWilliam Robert Shepherd
12th June, American
Cartographer
Sakai ToshihikoSakai Toshihiko
15th January, Japanese
Writer
Harriet Boyd HawesHarriet Boyd Hawes
11th October, American
Archaeologist